The Cedarvile Herald, Volume 57, Numbers 1-26

The new things are advertised by merchants first. Advertisements keep you abreast o f the times. Read them! FIFTY-SEVENTH YEAR NO. 1 NEWSLETTER FROMSTATE DEPARTMENTS COU RT NEWS ] APPOINT RECEIVER 1 On Application o f Austin M, Patter­ son, plaintiff in a suit against Paul, E. Glass, pending in Common Pleasi ______ (Court, the court has appointed H. S;l COLUMBUS.-—Wilbur Stout, State Bailay as/ eceive5 °* alj partnerahif ! Geologist, stated last week that the as.sat*! under, aJ andlord agreement> principal geological activities in O h iowl on 0 ^ * at present include the following; j PLAINTIFF WINS 1. Development of a large gas field i Trail by jury havipg been waived,, in the Clinton sand in Plain township, judgment in favor of the plaintiff, ad- j Stark county. This is a continuation verse to the cr0ss-petitions of D. D. j of a recent development in Lawrence and Giara j Bickett, has been award- and Jackson townships o f ■Stark ed jn tbe case o£ fpbe BUndy Incubator county and Franklin and Green town- Co>| against The Xenia Chick Hatch- ships of Summit county. The. initial ery, jne<f atjd others, in Common Pleas production is large and the rock pres- Court. sure high. The depth of the wells is, _____ around 4,000 feet. Drilling for oil is j . FORECLOSURE ORDERED also active near Upper Sandusky, judgment for $19,528.76 has been where production is obtained in the awarded in Common Pleas Court in tpp of the Trenton limestone. Both favor of the Union Central Life In- i oil and gas are being developed in SUrance Co., Cincinnati, plaintiff in a commercial quantities* ;foreclosure action against Susdn 2. The Geological Survey has r e -, cently sampled and analyized dolo-} mites and limestones in Highland and : ;Brownell and others. DEFAULT JUDGMENT David M. Davidson and others, i Adams counties. The Peebles dolo- plaintiffs in a suit filed in Common j mite extends from the Ohio, river near Pleas Court against L. Sheldon Johns- J the mouth of Brush Fork with Paint ton, have recovered a "default judg-1 creek in Highland county. It is a very ment for $132.50, balance of rental j pure dolomite, averaging from 98 to money due on Xenia residence prop- 99 per cent purity. It is well fitted erty. for the chemical industries and for -----— the '(manufacture o f carbon dioxide and dry ice. Greene Co. Farmer Gets High Honor NAME ADMINISTRATORS Morris D. Rice has been appointed --------— administrator of the estate o f George The election to choose two employe Weimer, late of Fairfield, with bond! .members o f ,the retirement board of of $3,500 in Probate Court. O. B .: ^the State Employes' Retirement Sys- Kauffman, F. C. Massey and Ed Rich- tem resulted in the choice of Harry E. man were named appraisers. i Headed by J. R. Bickett of Xenia, Neal, traffic engineer in the highway Carey E. Gordon has been desig- who exhibited the champion, grand department, for two years, and James nated administrator of the estate o f ,fleece, and H. H. Walker of Gambier, C. Woodard, deputy warden of the Reiman T. Gordon, late of Silvercreek with the reserve grand champion statte penitentiary, for one year. Twp., with $1,000 bond, jfleece, Ohio’s competitors took their About 8,000 votes were cast for six —— — (share of honors in the international candidates. W. V. Miller of the state HEARING SET Ilivestock exposition, auditor's office was chairman of the Exceptions filed to the second fi-| Entries o f G, A. Dix o f Delaware canvassing board. The retirement nal and distributive account of Benel-j won a first in yearling Percheron board consists of the two employe la Borden, as administratrix of the stallion, futurity; third, five Percher- members named above, the attorney estate o f .Edward Hurst, have been.Jon stallions, any age; first, yearling general, auditor of state and chair- assigned for hearing December 7 in stallion, and third, 2-year-old stallion, man o f the state civil service com- Probate Court. j Among the other winners from Ohio mission; This board will meet Dec," . - — ■— Iin the events for horses were: . 12 for its first organization. The APPROVE INVENTORIES j J. J. Skiller and Sons,. Bloomville, board's duty will be to administer and 6rders approving inventories for ’ second; Percheron stallion foals; sec- manage the state employes' retire- the estates of Arden Sachs and Othe(ond, 2-year-old Percheron stallion; ment system under provisions of the Moore have been" filed in Probate'reserve junior champion stallion, law enacted June 8, 1933. Court. j E, L, Seitz and Sou, Bloomville, Advertising is news, as mwM as £b* headlines on the front page. Often it is o f more significance to you. PRICE, $1.50 A YEAR CLIFTON GIRL Rev. p . ui w. d.d, m. m *FOUND SATURDAY the chapel (services and addressed the 111 l| j | l | T f | a i faculty and students in an interest- I N | j 2 | | t | J N "ing and helpful talk Monday morning. * * W I 1 Rev. C. E. Hill, D. D., pastor of the Methodist church, led chapel Tuesday j Authorities in Greene and Clark morning and gave an instructive and counties investigated for three days expository address from the tenth jbefore they located Audrey Burr, 15- chapter of St. John’s Gospel, ]year-old high school girl, who dis- . ------- - (appeared from her home near Clifton Rev. Dwight Guthrie and Mrs, last Wednesday noon. She is the Guthrie and President McChesney (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Burr, and Mrs. McChesney attended Moder­ ator's Day o f Dayton Presbytery in the Westminster Church Monday evening. Faculty and students of Cedarville College sympathize with Mrs, C, W, Steele and hope that she will sopn be fully recovered. We appreciate her many kindnesses and miss her when she is not around and amongst us. j Approval o f an inventory fo r the first, Percheron stallion fqaMk: Claims filed with the state In- estate of Ralph O/Routzong has been dustrial Commission during October set for a hearing December 22. numbered 14,857, or 1,595 more than ——" — :..... those filed the previous month and Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Ritchie had as 3,167 more than in October, 1932. guests for Thanksgiving and the ’ 4-year-old Percheron stallion. Notwithstanding this increase in ac- week end, Mrs. Nellie L Gregg and cidents, there were 18 fewer fatal- son and daughter John Charles and ities than in September and 20 fewer Sarah Nelle, from New Concord, Ohio, than in October last year. The fatal- and also Mrs. Jennie M. Ritchie of ities occurring from injuries in Tacoma, Washington. October was 76. Because most of the —— -------- ------——- Ohio State university; third, 3-year- old Percheron stallion. F. J. High of New Madison, second. W. H Rev. Jesse H. Smith Died In Cleveland SCHOOL NEWS Christmas ’Program On December ;2i the annual" Christ­ mas program wil^ be held at the High School Auditoriuiiu * This program' is being presented by the pupils from Hie first six grades. Details will be published next week. C. W. A .AW Sought Monday evening, December 11, Mrs. Work's Department under her super­ vision, will give a musical recital in the Presbyterian Church, Mark the date on your calaendar. Come and hear one o f the best recitals that has ever been offered to the public. The Freshmen class enjoyed a fine spread at the home o f Eleanor Robe in South Charleston Tuesday evening. The eats were good and the fellow­ ship was excellent. Death Thursday Basketball season starts off tomor- — 1 , . c , row evening, Saturday,, in a game M I S S d p e n c e r with Alfred Holbrook to .be played.on “ ' —*■■ , (their floor. Tuesday, December 12, Miss Lillian Spence* 75, formerly Cedarville College will play Spring- si resident of this community, died a t;field Ghurch on the h6me floor in the the McClellan hospital last Thursday lAlfred Memorial Gymnasium, We are at 6:35 following a long illness from a (very anxious to have a large crowd complication of diseases. "present. The admission* prices will be The deceased waa the daughter of lten centa for student8 of th'e high school and pupils, in the grades of the who reside on what was formerly the O. L, Smith farm,. Deputy Sheriff Walton Spahr first traced the girl from her home to Cedarville’ where she was seen by a schoolmate in an automobile ton North Main street, Otis Shinkle, Clifton, was taken in charge by Clark county . authorities as having a hand in the affair but he claimed he was acting' at her request as a friend and neigh-. bor, . j Officers discovered the girl had changed her dress after leaving home and it is claimed that he was driven to Springfield where she met another man. The investigation resulted in find­ ing the girl in Dayton in company with William Grant, 31, that city. Grant was placed under arrest and faces a serious charge in violation of juvenile laws. The girl was held for a time at the detention home in that city and later released to her parents. She was a member of the Freshman class of Cedarville High School. Grant was sentenced Wednesday by Judge Markey to serve one year in the Dayton workhouse. Skinkle faces a charge in Clark county and is held in default of $1,000 bond. the late Frank and Jane Rehwick Spencer and had spent her entire life in this county, She was formerly a from because. o f no injuries were of a minor nature, the' GRANT EXTENSIONS loss of time due to accidents amount-. Extensions o f time to administrat-1formerly a resident of this place, died Chapter of the American Red Cross, Supt. Furst was In Xenia, Monday, ’ member of the Reformed Presby- to discuss with Mjp. Babb and Mrs. terian Church but later transferred Bell, of the C. W, ;A» office, the mat- her membership to the Second Pres- ter of securirlg fuiids for shoes and byterian Church in Xenia, hot -lunches for. children o f needy Miss Spencer is survived by one families in the Cedarville School dis- sister, Mrs. Ella Mekemson, Gales- trict. ’ ‘ ' burg, 111., with several nieces and Several pupils haVe been absent (nephews in Illinois andlowa as well school for past two weeks us cousins in this county. Mrs. J. H. ________ insufficient Spencer, a sister-in-law o f Eariham, a Towa alBosurvive*Mr. J. Hr Spencer hot lunch he-provided for the children preceeded his sister in death about of those families that, have been re- three months ago. ceiving charitable assistance. The Funeral services were held from the Butler of Columbus, third, Reaction o f officials in- charge of C; Second U. P. Church, Saturday after- jW. A. work o f this county was favor- noon,- in charge of her pastor, Rev. able; and as a result Miss Winifred McElree. Burial took place in Mas- Stuckey has been assigned by Mr, sics Creek Cemetery. Babb to visit the homes in order to Relatives from a distance were Mrs. ascertain the needs. Ella Mekemson and daughter, Mrs. Red Cross Supplies Clothing Russell Graham, Galesburg, 111.; Mrs. A large quantity o f clothing, sup- J. H, Spencer, Eariham, Iowa; Mr. plied through the Greene County James Spencer, Woodward, Iowa, and Mr. W. M. Spencer, Osktiloosa, Iowa. public schools and fifteen cents for adults. These are depression prices.* We are offering our games at these low prices; with the hope that the public will take advantage of the op­ portunity to patronize the game, If the public do largely take,advantage of these exceedingly low prices, •we shall continue to offer them as long as the games are patronised. Remem­ ber the prices are fifteen centp for adults snd ten cents fo r students and pupils of the public schools, Rev. Jesse H. Smith, minister of the A. M. 90, retired E. Church, ed to 119,853 fewer days than in Sep-'ors 0f two estates in filing of accounts Thursday at his home in Cleveland, was given out Tuesday to (fifty-one tember. The heavy increase in minor have been granted in Probate Court, Rev. Smith had been active in A. M.children o f the public schools, injuries is attributed by Thos. P. Having filed a first account, the E.. Churchaffairs for many years and In addition to the read; -made Kearns o f the Division o f Safety and administrator o f " the John C. Short had held pastorates in Springfield, articles the girls o f the Home Eco-J Hygiene to loss of skill on the part -state has been awarded an exten- Dayton, Troy and Piqua. nomjes classes under the direction of( of men returning to work after long sion of three months from October' He is survived by two daughters, Miss Mildred Albaugh, the teacher,! periods of idleness. The industrial 4 to make a further accounting. (Miss Jessie H. A. Smith, teacher in are making shirts, dresses, and other f Federal Surplus Food Supplies For County groups charged with the most fatal-, Administrator o f the Charlotte the C. N. & I., Wilberforce, and Mrs. garments from material supplied by ities were metal goods and construe- Hawker estate has been give a time Josephine Nooks, Cleveland, and a son, the Red Cross, tion, with ten each. Public employes extension of four months, from Sep- Clarence Smith, Cleveland. Also two Supt. Furst has been appointed' to came next with nine. ;tember 27 last, to file a first and final nieces, Mrs. Charles Robinson, Ober- assist Mrs. Chas. Johnson in taking account. lin, O., and Miss Joanna Smith, care of the clothing needs. Every The Mosier-Lawrence act under ........ ■ Huntington, W. Va., and a nephew, effort is being made to supply these which the state repeal convention met' ESTATES VALUED *Dr. Simpson Smith, o f Huntington, * needs as rapidly as possible in order and“ ^7ll get 3480 pounds Of in Columbus Tuesday o f this week is Gross valuation of $10,738 is plac- The body arrived here at the Me- that the children may be able to re- ^ flout1* 1392 Of butter, general in its terms. It provides for e(j on the estate of Clyde Conklin, Millan Funeral Home Sabbath after- main in school. ’ the election of 52 delegates to a state deceased, according to an estimate noon. Short funeral services were constitutional convention whenever it filed in Probate Court. Debts and the held at the grave previous to burial Shall be necessary by means of a administrative cost amount to $6,265, in Massies Creek Cemetery. According to a dispatch Ohio is to get 164 cars of federal surplus food supplies within ten dayB. Greene county has 290 families listed and will receive 2700 pounds of pork; 2700 pounds of, flour and 1080 pounds of butter. Madison county has 348 families pork; Talking Picture Postponed Fayette county has 575 families and will get 5750 pork; 5750 flour; 2300 The talking picture, “ Sooky,” which butter. was to have been given for the bene fit of the local Boy Scout troop has been postponed indefinitely. Since there are so many activities at this season, it,is planned to delay the state convention to act on amendments leaving a net value o f $4,185. to the constitution o f the United Estate of Thomas Dewine has an CLIFFORD E. MORGAN MET States as proposed by congress. It estimated gross value o f $12,700, with DEATH BY PENNSY TRAIN also lays down general rules govern-(a net valuation of $1,110 after deduc- s --------- ing the holding of such a convention, tion o f debts and administrative cost; Clifford E. Morgan, 59, Roxanna, of'tWribeneftt"picture until totalling $11,590. ,was instantly killed by a Pepinsyl- ^ holidays. Messrs. Lowry Gross value o f the estate of Susan Vama tram at the crossmg in that Cre8WeIl have consented to aid A. Mullen is estimated at $692. The plaCe Tuesday morning. His lionm, howi the pictute and ifc wil f died athishome inSanta Ana, Ca., estate m without net because was not far from the scene of theprobably ^ given at the Opera House. 'Nov. 11. He hadhad asecondopeta- and cost o f administration aec,dent. He suffered a stroke of .. . U i - _ ______ issued in book form and are now in equal the gross Value. paralysis a year ago and had not been The first application of the law was witnessed this week. Opinions rendered by the Attorney General of Ohio in 1932 have beeiljdebts Clark county has 2666 families and will get 26,600 pork; 26,660 flour; 10,664 butter. DEATH OF WM. ANDERSON Word has been received here o f the death of Mr. Wm, Anderson, who custody of Secretary of State George S. Myers. Each set consists o f three volumes, making a total of 1,800 James AnderSon Returns -Ition from cancer that proved unsuc James Anderson, who was accident- (cessful. He spent his younger days Ida DIVORCES GRANTED Martin from William Martin, in good health. The bed, was Men « id dever.l > hi. father’, farm East af Clifton, AvillUi „ ■' , a. a M ITA a<.AU MrtnMlVlAM TT to the Neeld Funeral iHome in pages. A wide variety of subjects'on grounds of failure to provide; WILL MOTORIST GET *'•*•' * * ‘ ‘ * " * BENEFIT OF LIQUOR TAX? is covered in these opinions, which ;plaintiff restored to maiden name of can be obtained through the Secre-jBreakall and defendant ordered to pay ttary of State’s office at $6.00 per'and $18 balance due on temporary Now that prohibition is a set. The Attorney General’s opinions;alimony in Weekly installments. letter certain taxes pass out with it schools, covering previous years can also be obtained in a similar manner. Seventeen railroads operating pas­ senger service in Ohio have been ; days ago, returned to school, Tues- He was a life-long member o f the U, day morning, jP, Church. He leaves many relatives New Pupils Enter jand friends in this community as well This week six pupils have enrolled as Santa Ana. The deceased waa a dead in the different grades of the public brother of the late Robert Anderson, Chapel whom most people here remember. A 'sister, Mrs. Alice Walton Bunker, 'SantaAna survives. Carrie Van Ness from Roy Van one o f which is the federal gasoline NeSS, on grounds of cruelty and fail* tax of one and one-half cents a gal- Mrs. Jacobs, the leader in the Mon urd to provide; custody of minor child ion on gasoline. While the tax was day morning chapel exercise, read the, awarded to plaintiff, only one and one-lmlf cents a gallon, Scripture and led in Prayer. Preced- William Holland from Effie Hoi- the odd amount gave the oil com- ing the group singing, the leader gave ts at, 1 on . . . o4ven*ttntn'Jan. 1, 1934 by the state-land, on grounds of gross neglect of parties the opportunity of collecting a very interesting talk entitled a ^ tz , , 1 * « niiMin utilities commission to showlduty; defendant restored to maiden two cents.thus takingan extra profit ‘‘Music and Life.” Mrs. Jacobs .1- t f t ^ d y of one half cent a gallon. Now the lustrated her talk by playing the at 18 survivea °y THOMAS S. 5HEETZ . , nrrtb!bif:ncf them from using] Lillian C. Dunkle from Forest W. question is being asked "When will beautiful selection “Wadding Day at CharlM, at home, and a daughter, w J L n cars between steel cars in 'Dunkle, on grounds of failure to pro- motorists get the two cent reduction.” Troldhaygeen” by Edward Brieg. or(]cr results (vide; plaintiff restored to former We predict the answer will be that a C. H. 8. t*. Selma conducted by the'name o f Clcmans. reduction will not be possible under The C. H. S. basketbal Iseason will children passenger trains, from inspections ^ , u public utilities commission cause why an order shall not be is- .name o f Corr. .... - -- M-.■ . 1 .*■..S». I TIIU m I h f ... ....... ... ..... ................. . .......... ........ ..... ....... ..... ........ __......... ___ __ Mrs. Bessie Burba, New Jasper, six grandchildren and eight great grand- He was a member o f the i s - ! r r ! im « o « r . f r nk * _______ 7 - s «J£ Z’Z u r n s ' I T S jj.in tiir ' .“ to on , 7 n 1 Fm S»te-Trlp(o rtoct g»« k ta te Solm.. ThU, -111 b« three H“ ‘ town, n . x , s l#orm o£ defendant’s one-half interest «*««» bed room gas stove. nr.. McGowan of Can*’in Montgomery County real estate. in «°od condition. Asa Jones. * ^ n X t e d c W e f o f the! Luclle Amole from Clarence. E.j — ----------- — ton, who was \»aae division Amole, on grounds of cruelty and Christmas Cards in 1 C o lu m b u s neglect; plaintiff restored to maiden Hundreds o f Designs, all with The next session of the summer school o f Cedarville College will open Monday, June 11. We are offering a twelve weeks session. It will be pos­ sible for students to make twelve credits instead o f six credits during the next session of the summer school The usual courses of Summer School for collegiate Students, teachers and high school students will be offered. President McChesney addressed the George Slagle Chapter of the Daugh­ ters of - American Revolution o f JameBtown, Tuesday evening. He has been in attendance at the House of Representatives since Wednesday of this week. » Prof. Kuehrmann, wife and daugh­ ter visited friends in Indianapolis over the week end during Thanksgiv­ ing vacation. Rev, Guthrie and Dr. Jurkat at­ tended the Installatiton at Hamma Divinity School, Wittenberg College, last Tuesday. Dr. Jurkat was "a dele­ gate from Cedarville Theological Seminary. The Christmas recess openB Decem­ ber 19th at 4 o’clock and ends January 3rd at 8 o’clock. MisseS Mary McLaughlin and Anna Jane Wham visited their parents in Southern Illinois during the Thartks- giving Holidays. Musical Recital Monday, December 11, 1933 . Presbyteriaan Church "Hear Dem Bells,” McCosh-Trc- larne, “A Song o f Seville,” Wilson. Cedarville College Mixed Chorus Piano, Dorothy Galloway. Piano Solo, Dorothy Galloway. “Have You Forgotten” ! Andantino), Lemare-Niel. "Song Birds are Sing­ ing,” Wboler. Cedarville College Girls Glee Club Piano Solo; Anabel Dean. “ Sing Me To Sleep,” Greene. "A Cake Shop Romance,” Osborne, Girl*’ Double Quartette “Neapolitan Nights,” Zamecnik, "Give a Mart a Horse He Caii Ride,” O’Hara. “ Bells of Avalon,” Cherney, Neapolitan Knights Vocal Solo,. Anna Jane Whaam, New Projects To Get CWA Support The payroll of the CWA projects in Greene county totaled $1,603.31 for the first week, averaging about $11 to the worker. Columbus authorities have endorsed six more projects in this county which total $14,436,' mostly for common labor. The six CWA projects approved Monday are as follows: (1) Xenia Twp.—Widening grades, repairing and replacing culverts, erec­ tion of guard rail, rock and earth cuts, along three and one-half miles of Stevenson Road; employing an aver­ age o f fifteen men a day, for sixty days; total cost, $3,987. (2) Cedarville village and town­ ship—cleaning bahks and obstructions from Massie’s Creek to village, a distance o f one mile; employing twelve men for ' twenty days; total cost, $752. 3) Cedarville Twp.—Constructing ditch, widening grades for three miles on Weimer Road; twenty men, twenty- seven work days;’ total cost, $1,480. (4) Williamson Mound— a state park improvement and development project; eighteen men for fifty-one days; total cost, $6,317. (5) Bath Twp.—Grading, and wid- • ening two miles of Yellow Springs- Dayton Road; ten men, thirty days; total cost, $820. (6) Fairfield village—Install water service connections to street im­ provement; twenty men for ten days; total' cost, $1,080. Forty-Four Given Training Credits Fifty-three credits were awarded to forty-five students of the Union Lead­ ership Training School at closing ex­ ercises of the school which has been conducted in Xenia for nine weeks under auspices of the Xenia Minister­ ial Association at the Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon. Carl Benner, dean, presided at the service and made the awards. Rev. Charles E. Hill, pastor of the M. E. Church, Cedarville, delivered an - ad­ dress and Rev. K. R. Roberts, pastor o f the First Lutheran Church dis­ cussed "Religious Dramatics.” Dr. J. R. Fields, of the M. E. Church led in prayer and Rev, J. P, Lytle, of the First U. P. Church, pronounced bene­ diction. FRED McMILLAN TALKS TO KIWAHIS CLUB Fred McMillan, formerly of this place, prominent railroad executive * nrm ------- - ----- ------- and banker in Pittsburgh, was the *«.* Selections from the "Firefly,” Friml. 'speaker before the “When a Your Heart,' Both last summer, in , . TT hosiptal last Thursday. She was one name o f Harness. o f the delegates to the state repeal convention. Subscribe for THE HERALD Envelopes to Match—lc, 2 for Cc 5c and 10c Week End Special at Brown's Drugs ere ............ . „ • , , , „ . , starting at 7:15. The first game is having charge o f the service. Burial between *he Cedarville and Selma took place in Massies Creek Cemetery, freshman boys, the aecond, between ’ " " ‘ " 1 the Selma High and Cedarville Col- Miss Rtrth Burns entertained three lege girls, and the last between the tables at dinner bridge at her home Cedarville and fielma Varsity teams. Saturday night, Miss Burns had as her guest over the week-end, Mr. (CttttiMHHl t» MM 4) Jbhn Johnson o f Cleveland, Xenia Kiwanis Maid Comes Knocking at Club Tuesday evening. He related his ” Love is Like a Firefly,” experience in travels abroad and what .da IA .i.i.’. i S.. a'.*.. . a “ Sympathy." Cedar Needles Organ Solo, Mary Lou Foster. “ The Lass o f Richmond Hill," Heyser, “Thou’rt Like a Tender Flower,” Hey­ ser, “ The Phone Bell Rang,” Heyser. Orange agd Blue Serenades Piano ; Solo, Dorotha Corry. “ To You," flpeaks. “Medley fro mthe Sun­ ny South,” Harris, Cedarville College Girls’ Glee Club Piano Solo, Eleanor Bull. “ In This church missionaries were doing in Egypt and Abyssinia, Comb, Brush and Mirror Sets ; $1.00 to $5.00 ' For HER Christmas Week End Special at Brown’s Drugs Hour of Softened Splendor," Pinsutl. Cedarville College Mixed Chorus “Goodnight, Goodnight, Beloved,” Pinsutl. ?